nudo

nudo
masculine noun
1. knot (lazo)
  • hacer un nudo -> to tie a knot
  • se le hizo un nudo en la garganta (figurative) -> she got a lump in her throat
  • nudo corredizo -> slipknot
  • nudo gordiano -> Gordian knot
2. junction (cruce)
  • nudo de comunicaciones -> communications center
3. tie, bond (vínculo)
4. crux, nub (punto principal)
5. knot (en madera)

nudo [noo’-do]
noun
1. Knot, complication of a cord or string. (m)
2. Knoll, node, articulation or joint of plants. (m)
3. Joint in animal bodies. (m)
4. The principal difficulty or doubt in certain matters (problema). (m)
5. Tie, union, bond of association (vínculo). (m)
6. Node, a swelling on nerves or bones. (m)
7. Knot, intricacy, difficulty. (m)
8. The crisis of a drama. (m)
  • Echamos doce nudos por hora -> we ran twelve knots an hour
  • Atravesársele a uno un nudo en la garganta -> to have a lump in one’s throat, to be speechless on account of violent emotion
  • Nudo corredizo -> slipknot

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